(THE CONVERSATION) Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are ...

America’s endless natural-disaster blame game is thwarting answers to life-and-death questions over worsening extreme weather ...

Essence Festival in New Orleans celebrates Black culture, music, Disney's Tiana exhibit, Hulu's "Reasonable Doubt" and "Nat ...

The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.

NEW OLREANS ( WGNO) — A wreath laying ceremony was held in New Orleans Monday, July 7, in remembrance of Hurricane Katrina.

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the U.S. over the past few decades, according to the ...

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Alice Craft-Kerney had been working as a nurse at Charity Hospital for over 19 years when Hurricane Katrina hit and disrupted her career.

Jemima Joél Brady was looking forward to attending Paul B. Habans Elementary School, the neighborhood school where her older ...

Two decades later, New Orleans’ Black leaders share lessons on displacement, policy failure and continued progess with ...

As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, National Geographic has announced a powerful new documentary se ...